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Among the following edible fishes, which one is a marine fish having a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids?
BiologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionNEETNEET 2016 (Phase 2)
Options:
  • A Mystus
  • B Mangur
  • C Mrigala
  • D Mackerel
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Mackerel
Mackerel is a marine fish having rich source of omega-3 fatty acids. These fatty acids are a class of essential polyunsaturated fatty acids with the double bond in the third carbon position from the methyl terminal. They have many powerful health benefits for the body and brain.

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